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Branch Rickey League
5-22-2229
Buster Dixon Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.57 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 150-140 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 05-11-1931
K 2323 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(41 games)
IP 2646.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1955 BAL
3
 3
9
9
0
0
0
 0
60.1
 43 18 18 2 23
58
1.09
2.69
1956 BAL
13
 10
36
36
0
0
0
 0
216.0
 215 90 78 1 91
186
1.42
3.25
1957 BAL
16
 11
37
37
1
0
0
 0
227.2
 211 107 94 3 80
195
1.28
3.72
1958 BAL
12
 14
37
37
0
0
0
 0
209.1
 205 115 109 2 71
187
1.32
4.69
1959 BAL
6
 10
30
30
0
0
0
 0
184.2
 184 84 75 5 63
153
1.34
3.66
1960 BAL
5
 6
24
20
1
1
0
 0
134.2
 129 57 53 1 40
120
1.25
3.54
1961 BAL
17
 9
35
35
1
0
0
 0
242.1
 186 77 68 2 75
208
1.08
2.53
1962 BAL
12
 14
36
36
2
1
0
 0
235.1
 186 90 82 2 94
217
1.19
3.14
1963 BAL
13
 9
37
37
0
0
0
 0
225.1
 193 102 90 4 92
195
1.26
3.59
1964 BAL
17
 8
37
37
0
0
0
 0
231.0
 230 100 98 3 69
196
1.29
3.82
1965 BAL
11
 12
36
36
1
0
0
 0
229.0
 208 107 92 1 92
211
1.31
3.62
1966 BAL
15
 13
37
37
1
0
0
 0
233.0
 199 94 88 5 108
194
1.32
3.40
1967 BAL
10
 21
38
38
0
0
0
 0
217.1
 223 109 104 4 81
203
1.40
4.31
2229
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
150
 140
429
425
7
2
0
 0
2646.0
 2412 1150 1049 35 979
2323
1.28
3.57
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Buster Dixon has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-08-19The Baltimore Terrapins have waived Buster Dixon.
1967-10-12The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Charlie Parker to the major league team. The Baltimore Terrapins have designated Buster Dixon for assignment.
1961-04-08Buster Dixon of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1960-08-19Buster Dixon of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1959-08-19Buster Dixon of the Baltimore Terrapins is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1955-08-19The Baltimore Terrapins have promoted Buster Dixon to the major league team. The Baltimore Terrapins have designated Steve Sherrill for assignment.